Fish sauce vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are fish sauce and hamburgers different?
- Fish sauce is higher in magnesium; however, hamburgers are richer in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for sodium for fish sauce is 323% higher.
- Fish sauce contains 9 times more magnesium than hamburgers. While fish sauce contains 175mg of magnesium, hamburgers contain only 20mg.
- Hamburgers have less sodium.
- Fish sauce has a lower glycemic index (0) than hamburgers (66).
Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve and Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain are the varieties used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +775% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +27.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +137.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +269.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +82% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1335% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1842.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.7% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +95.1% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1708.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +338.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +131.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +162.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +200% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Sodium | 7851mg | 414mg | 323% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.48µg | 1.44µg | 40% |
Magnesium | 175mg | 20mg | 37% |
Iron | 0.78mg | 2.88mg | 26% |
Protein | 5.06g | 17.08g | 24% |
Zinc | 0.2mg | 2.87mg | 24% |
Saturated fat | 0.003g | 5.096g | 23% |
Fats | 0.01g | 14.36g | 22% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.313mg | 5.365mg | 19% |
Phosphorus | 7mg | 136mg | 18% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.012mg | 0.217mg | 17% |
Selenium | 9.1µg | 17% | |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 47mg | 16% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.396mg | 0.203mg | 15% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.057mg | 0.25mg | 15% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.002g | 5.495g | 14% |
Calories | 35kcal | 295kcal | 13% |
Carbs | 3.64g | 24.1g | 7% |
Calcium | 43mg | 102mg | 6% |
Copper | 0.05mg | 0.091mg | 5% |
Fiber | 0g | 0.9g | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.118mg | 0.31mg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.003g | 0.38g | 3% |
Fructose | 2.03g | 3% | |
Potassium | 288mg | 226mg | 2% |
Choline | 13.2mg | 2% | |
Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0mg | 1% |
Folate | 51µg | 56µg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.233mg | 0.217mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 3.64g | 23.2g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.64g | 4.15g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 4µg | 0µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.814g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.206mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.666mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.716mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.319mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 1.226mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.37mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.677mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.823mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.505mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.06 g
Fats:
0.01 g
Carbs:
3.64 g
Water:
71.07 g
Other:
20.22 g
Protein:
17.08 g
Fats:
14.36 g
Carbs:
24.1 g
Water:
42.67 g
Other:
1.79 g
Contains more WaterWater | +66.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1029.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +237.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +143500% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +562.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.003 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.38 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +274650% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +12566.7% |